| abduct |
to carry off or lead away by force; kidnap. |
| altogether |
completely; entirely. |
| assurance |
a statement meant to give confidence. |
| entrust |
to hand over to for the care or protection of. |
| expend |
to use up. |
| harass |
to trouble or bother again and again. |
| hospitable |
open and receptive. |
| infrastructure |
all the basic systems that have been created in a country, especially through technology and engineering, that allow it to function well and develop. Roads are a very important part of a country's infrastructure. Without roads, it is difficult for people to travel and to work and to move products from one place to another. |
| landmark |
a point in a landscape that is used as a reference or marks a boundary. |
| muster |
to cause to come together; assemble. |
| occupant |
someone who lives or works in a place or fills a position. |
| plumb |
to examine closely. |
| sovereignty |
supreme power or authority, especially over a state or other political body. |
| suppliant |
a person who makes a heartfelt request. |
| tempo |
the speed at which a musical piece is to be played. |